ANGOLA: FROM AFRO-STALINISM TO PETRO-DIAMOND CAPITALISM | IN SOUTH AFRICA

Subtitle: Anatomy of an Oil State African Issues Author: Tony Hodges Publisher: Indiana University Press (2003) ISBN-10: 0253214661 ISBN-13: 9780253214669 Condition: Very Good. Slight bumping at the top of the spine with light wear to cover corners. Binding: Softcover Pages: 201 Dimensions: 21.5 x 13.5 x 1.6 cm +++ by Tony Hodges +++ Although abundantly endowed with oil, diamonds, and other natural resources, the African nation of Angola has suffered decades of military conflict, economic decline, and human misery. Tony Hodges incisive case study shows that it is Angola very wealth that has brought the country to its current wretched condition. This succinct book is a comprehensive account of profound changes in Angola's political economy. It provides information and analysis for aid workers, diplomats, businessmen and others with a professional interest in Angola's political, social and economic evolution.